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n. - (pathology) a firm abnormal elevated blemish on the skin.

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  • Its mildest phase is the so-called verruca necrogenica.
  • But, thankfully, the verruca cluster on her right heel is history now.
  • A wart (verruca), on the other hand, is an excessive growth of some skin structures.
  • She wrote that when she had worn a pair of Diana's shoes she caught a verruca — plantar wart — from them.
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